fubarx@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agoElon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suffwww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square159linkfedilinkarrow-up11.27Karrow-down114
arrow-up11.25Karrow-down1external-linkElon Musk’s Colossus 2 data center installed 59 natural gas turbines without permission, report claims — thousands of tons of pollutants reportedly impact black communities in Mississippi already suffwww.tomshardware.comfubarx@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 25 days agomessage-square159linkfedilink
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoI don’t know how they are winning. I haven’t given them any of my money.
minus-squareZwuzelmaus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·25 days agoThey are winning if nobody makes them tear down such illegal constructions.
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·25 days agoI guess it’s easier to ask for forgiveness (pay a fine) than it is to get permission (acquire a permit).
minus-squareZwuzelmaus@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·25 days agoDoes the environment care about a fine?
minus-squareSeeMarkFly@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·25 days agoWell, I know the fine doesn’t care about the environment, if that helps.
I don’t know how they are winning. I haven’t given them any of my money.
They are winning if nobody makes them tear down such illegal constructions.
I guess it’s easier to ask for forgiveness (pay a fine) than it is to get permission (acquire a permit).
Does the environment care about a fine?
Well, I know the fine doesn’t care about the environment, if that helps.